Macro Economic News 24 Jun 2017

 

FINANCIAL TIMES

[I]  Ireland raises €3bn from Allied Irish Banks float

[I]  Escape route from North Korea grows ever more perilous

[I]  Targeted Chinese companies seek to soothe investors

[I]  EU free-traders dilute Macron’s takeover controls

[I]  May’s offer on EU citizen rights falls flat 

[I]  China ‘regulatory windstorm’ sparks blowback fears

[I]  ECB in drive to control post-Brexit euro clearing

[I]  Hard or soft Brexit? The six scenarios for Britain

[I]  Insurers look to broaden policies to cover terrorism

 

BLOOMBERG 

[I]  What the Shrinking Yield Curve Is Really All About

[I]  Stop Fooling Yourself About 8% Easy Returns

[I]  The Oil Glut Camouflages Some Vicious Black Swans

[I]  Theresa May Calls Talks on EU Citizens Offer 'Positive'

[I]  The Philippines' Bloody Drug War Rages On

[I]  Indian Women Are Better Off — But It’s Not All Good News

 

BUSINESS LINE

[I]  Caution: Diabetes can do to India what HIV did to some African countries

[I]  Call for action against abuse of elders

[I]  Why palliative care is a matter of life and death...

[I]  GSTN to accept fresh registrations from June 25

[I]  Will cronyism ever end?

[I]  Indian youth rapidly turning from casual gaming to eSports: Nvidia

[I]  Cyber threat biggest risk to business operations: study

[I]  Kharif sowing acreage up 10%

[I]  Co-op banks cheer Centre’s nod to deposit junked notes with RBI

 

ECONOMIC TIMES

[I]  Govt to review liquor policy respecting people wishes

[I]  Just 12 per cent of all board seats filled by women in India: Deloitte

[I]  Farmers in west and central India go slow on kharif sowing

[I]  US manufacturers face difficulties in India: NAM

[I]  Tax-savvy American NRIs use family trusts to insulate Indian assets

[I]  Great farmer bailout imperils India sovereign-rating upgrade

[I]  IP protection a key issue for India-US relationship: Patrick Kilbride

 

BUSINESS STANDARD

[I]  Modi's US visit: PM likely to get down to business with Trump right away

[I]  Ordinance to clear SEZ status under GST coming next week

[I]  Price-sensitive farmers replacing pulses with cotton

[I]  Bank sold you a bad insurance or MF plan? Go to banking ombudsman

[I]  Smart Cities: With 30 new candidates, govt moves towards better quality

[I]  Indian space agency works on next-generation satellite series

 

 

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Macro Economic News 23 Jun 2017

 

FINANCIAL TIMES

[I]  North Korea: From feudalism to crony capitalism

[I]  Refugees to be jobless for years, German minister warns

[I]  Big China companies targeted over ‘systemic risk’

[I]  No-confidence vote on Zuma can be secret

[I]  EU’s post-Brexit vote unity masks fragile foundations

[I]  China probe shines light on top dealmakers

[I]  China moves to head off a ‘Lehman Brothers moment’

[I]  China has no choice but to walk financial tightrope

[I]  Argentina left out of MSCI emerging market upgrade

 

BLOOMBERG 

[I]  Chinese Big Five Tech Companies Gain on U.S. Counterparts

[I]  One Year On, 21 Months to Go: What ‘Brexit Watchers’ Expect Now

[I]  A Bank Payout Bonanza Is One Step Closer

[I]  The $100 Billion City Next to Singapore Has a Big China Problem

[I]  As China Targets Serial Acquirers, These Are The Deals Still Pending

[I]  China Overseas Deals Dry Up; Gear Up for a U.S. Trading Frenzy: Five Things You Need to Know

[I]  America Is Now a ‘Second Tier’ Country

[I]  $500,000 Surprise: Health Care Sticker Shock Awaits You in Retirement

[I]  Hong Kong’s Stock Market Tells the Story of China’s Growing Dominance

[I]  Using Credit Card Spending to Fix Japan's Dodgy Consumption Data

[I]  OPEC Has Few Escape Routes From Another Bear Market in Oil

[I]  Basic Instinct: How Philippines' New Central Bank Chief Will Steer the Economy

[I]  U.S. Banks Pass Initial Stress Test

 

BUSINESS LINE

[I]  Nasscom sees headwinds, pegs IT export growth at 7-8%

[I]  At least three airlines eyeing stake in Air India

[I]  Drones bring new dimension to archaeology

[I]  Food safety authority’s draft amendments include fatty acids composition in edible oil

[I]  SEBI proposes new norms for advisors, MF distributors

[I]  Indo-US strategic ties on firm footing

[I]  Oil mills face heat as farmers refuse to sell below MSP

[I]  Pepper exports fall sharply in 2016-17; imports increase

[I]  Kerala’s cows may soon be milked by a machine

[I]  Reinventing agri-insurance: focussing on weather is key

[I]  Banks mull self-regulatory mechanism to prevent diversion of loans

[I]  Centre approves 1.28 lakh houses for urban poor in UP, Karnataka

 

ECONOMIC TIMES

[I]  Govt to check anti-India activities on social media

[I]  Sebi plans to review norms for credit rating agencies

[I]  Sebi eases rules, takes stress out of distressed companies revival

[I]  What’s really happening with inflation, can it stay this low?

[I]  Companies reduce supplies ahead of transition to GST

[I]  Loan waiver, rain may slowly boost demand

[I]  Need assured returns on cultivation cost: Farm leaders

[I]  Employment task-force may suggest overhaul of data collection

[I]  Not everyone will be GST-ready on Day 1 but process has begun

[I]  Reserve Bank of India announces names of members of Overseeing Committee

 

BUSINESS STANDARD

[I]  High GST to drive hybrid car sales into slow lane

[I]  Nasscom forecasts single-digit growth for IT sector at 7-8% in FY18

[I]  Banks to take a haircut for insolvency of non-performing assets

[I]  Low-end handsets take backseat in India's smartphone journey

[I]  Branded hotels' occupancies grow but tariffs yet to catch pace

[I]  Indian IT not dependent on H-1B, says Vishal Sikka

[I]  EPFO ties up with Hudco to enable Rs 2.67 lakh housing subsidy to members

[I]  Govt to monitor learning outcomes of 3 million students

[I]  Mining industry worried over charges on transfer of captive mining lease

[I]  Banks' asset quality to improve after FY18: Icra

 

MARKETS (6:30 am)

[I]  SGX NIFTY Fut: 9641;  USDINR DGCX: 64.6150;  DJIA Mini: 21364;  FTSE 100 Fut: 7368;  NIKKEI 225 Fut: 20125;  EUR-USD: 1.1148; Crude Oil (WTI): 42.85;  Gold (Spot): 1250

 

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